Bharatlaxmi (meaning, wealth of India) is a state-of-the-art cooking stove designed on the lines of a fixed improved single pot hole stove that is already popular in Maharashtra, India.
The stove, sold as a kit, contains the following components:
- Eight bricks of insulating cement (cut to specific dimensions)
- Pieces of pliant metallic wire for tying the bricks together
- Cast iron fire grate
- Metallic pot holder
Salient Features of Samuchit Bharatlaxmi stove
- Effective in reducing indoor air pollution in low income households in rural areas of India
- About 50% reduction in fuel consumption and about 30% reduction in cooking time.
- Affordable to rural population
- No behavioural change required on part of the user compared with traditional horseshoe shaped chulha
- Releases 80% less smoke as compared to a traditional chulha.
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Samuchit Enviro Tech. samuchit@samuchit.com www.samuchit.com
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